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Poly max Clear Silicone Sealant
Added 1,216 Views / 0 LikesMany silicone sealants are sold as "clear" yet they are far from clear and are more often neutral of cloudy in colour. Bison poly max is one silicone sealant that actually is clear. This video shows the difference between Bison Poly Max and other so calle
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Install mini trunking with silicone
Added 1,590 Views / 0 LikesMini-trunking is often screwed to the wall but you can easily install mini trunking by using silicone sealant as an adhesive. This means that you do not need to drill the wall and can simply glue the trunking in position.
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Silicone sealant strength
Added 916 Views / 0 LikesSilicone sealant is often used as an adhesive but just how strong is it? This video shows how strong a small amount of silicone sealant can be by holding a bag containing about 10lbs in weight.
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Fugenboy | caulking tool
Added 1,956 Views / 0 LikesThe fugenboy caulking tool is designed to help give you a perfect bead of caulk or silicone. This is one of the tools that professionals use in order to get that perfect looking bead.
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Silicone fixing to tiles
Added 929 Views / 0 LikesSilicone sealant can often be used as an adhesive which means you can easily fix to tiles without risking breaking them by drilling through them. This video shows how to fix items to tiles in a bathroom without causing any damage to the surface of the til
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Tips for using a silicone gun or caulk gun
Added 963 Views / 0 LikesA silicone gun can be confusing if you have never used one before. In this video we load a tube of silicone into a silicone gun and then apply a bead of silicone, getting this right is the basis of being able to apply silicone or caulk successfully.
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How to silicone a leaking shower
Added 942 Views / 0 LikesHow to use silicone sealant to seal a leaking shower area. This involves removing cracked grout and replacing it with silicone sealant.
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Removing silicone sealant
Added 1,060 Views / 0 LikesSilicone sealant can be removed several ways but one of the easiest is to use a chemical silicone sealant remover. This chemical attacks the silicone sealant making it much easier to remove.
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How to Solder copper pipe using a heat gun
Added 2,049 Views / 0 LikesBlow torches do a wonderful job of soldering copper pipes but they are also good at setting fire to your home! A heat gun is a much safer alternative and does not have a dangerous naked flame to come into contact with flammable building materials. In this
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How to bend copper pipe using a spring
Added 1,188 Views / 0 LikesA copper pipe can be bent using a spring bender. This flexible spring is a tight fit in the pipe and it prevents the pipe from crushing. It is important to get the correct diameter spring for the pipe that you are bending or else this technique will not w
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How to solder copper pipe
Added 1,269 Views / 0 LikesJoining two pieces of copper pipe together is easily achieved using a coupling of the correct size. The coupling can be end feed, which requires additional solder or it can be a solder ring fitting (Yorkshire fitting). Preparation of the pipe is critical
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How to solder a wet pipe
Added 1,964 Views / 0 LikesSoldering a wet pipe or a pipe that is dripping can be difficult as the water can prevent the solder from sealing the joint correctly. If the pipe is dripping the water can actually be heated into steam which can in itself be dangerous. In this video an o
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How to bend copper tube
Added 2,089 Views / 0 LikesThis video shows how to use a pipe bender to bend some copper tube. When a pipe or tube is bent it increases in length by the diameter of the pipe or tube so for example if you bend a piece of 3/4 inch copper tube to 90 degrees it will stretch in length b
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